Central Ohio to host Methodist Centenary Celebration
The Methodist Centenary Celebration in Columbus runs June 20 to July 7 drawing thousands from across the United States. Speakers include Bishops Wilson Ward and McDowell and director general Esai Taylor. The event features expo style displays of global Methodism, pageants, and extensive registrations handled by H B Pickson and staff.
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Hke
Wilson
R. A Ward
Fred B Meher
New York
McDowell
Washington
Warne
India
S Esai Taylor
D D Forsyth
Philadelphia
C. F Reisner
Edgar
Methodist Church
Columbus
United States
H B Pickson
Revival at Metheodist church draws large crowds
Rev Mr Powers evangelist preaches heart stirring sermons stirring community interest. Men’s meeting drew the crowd with pledges to clean living. Chorus of thirty voices enhances each service. Meetings continue all week with women’s service planned next Sunday. Death of Fenton Hutchinson aged 23.
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Attercdanes
Moore
Forts
Powers
Questioning U S Soldiers In Russia War Duty And Alignment
Congress member from Illinois demands information on why American troops are in Russia asking whether they support Kerensky Bolsheviks Reds or other factions. He argues the war with Germany is over and seeks clarity on the mission and banner under which U S soldiers fight. He notes casualties and calls for an authoritative explanation to constituents.
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Russia
Thes
Kerensky
Dman
Czar
Reds
Congress
Illneis
United States
Ireland
Germany
Committee On Military Affairs
Vranja
Serbia
Surdulitza
Ushevtse
Viadichi
Yelashnitsa
Krivafaja
Lehane
Lesokvaty
Surdulltza
Judge Jeffreys
Special Meeting at Marshall Lodge 133 A F and A M
Maxonie Notles reports Marshall Lodge No 133 will hold a 7 30 special meeting to work in the MM degree. All Masons invited. F M Carpenter, Secy. War era notes predict women win voting rights and seats, with Britain’s women set to shape reconstruction and Parliament.
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Marshall Lodge
Soldier Tricks Doctor Spraying Test During 1918 Flu
A Vancouver Barracks soldier, lacking throat spray in Portland, enlisted a local office girl to spray him with disinfectant from an atomizer. He faked a medical certificate using a prescription blank and a rubber stamp, fooling military police and slipping away.
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Portland
Ore
Vancouver
Opal Braley Drives Gang Plow as Farm Helper
In Parsons Kansas Labette county a ten year old girl Opal Braley is praised for driving four mules to a gang plow during the plowing season. Neighbors say she works as well as any man and she and her parents are highlighted as an example of capable farm help.
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Parsons
Kan
Labette County
Opal Braley
Clarence Braley
Opal
Ducks Die After Blowout at Sweet Creek
Leigh Hampton drove to Sweet Creek to wash his car. While inspecting the tire two ducks swam under the vehicle and were killed when the tire exploded as he prepared to depart.
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Kato
N. Y
Leigh Hampton
Sweet Creek
Hempton
Haunted house and 18 acre farm given away in West Virginia
Bebe Taylor of Binefield declares his home haunted and claims headless apparitions. He gifts the 18 acre farm with house and barns to a neighbor, including a fine cow as an inducement. A dangerous railroad crossing on the property has seen many fatal accidents.
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Binefield
W. Va
Bebe Taylor
Taylor
Jobs For Soldiers And Public Notices From 1919
The War Department orders to retain soldiers desiring civil life work. Administratrix notices for the estate of Sean A. Baker, Clark County, Illinois, asks claimants to appear in Marshall on the April term to settle debts, with Emma F Baker as administrator and M Scholfield as attorney. Dated January 25, 1919.
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War Department
Baker
Sean A. Baker
Clark
Illinois
Clark County
Marshall
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